A clear and practical step-by-step approach to chromaticism, line playing and voice leading. The CD contains 23 play-along tracks (most of them played in two tempos), based on standard chord progressions, performed by a professional rhythm section. In addition Jerry demonstrates various exercises and approaches on tenor saxophone. Chord changes are included for C concert, B flat and E flat instruments. Jerry Bergonzi is a highly respected jazz educator/musician who lives and teaches in the Boston area. Over many years his "Inside Improvisation" system has proven to be tremendously successful.

Músicos:

Renato Chicco - piano
Dave Santoro - bass
Adam Nussbaum - drums

Conteúdo/Índice:

1 Major and Dominant Bebop Scales 9

• Progression 1

2 Tonic Minor and Dom7b9b13 Bop Scales 16

• Progression 2

3 Scale Segments - Using five or seven notes 21

• Tune 1: Alice
• Tune 2: Spring Joy

4 Harmonic Anticipation 28

5 Bop Scale Modes 32

6 Bop Scale Modes for Tonic Minor and Dom7b9b13 35

• Tune 3: Afternoon In Strasbourg

7 Bop Scales Starting on the 9th 41

• Tune 4: Hazy Birg

8 Bop Scales Starting on the 11th -48

• Tune 5: Fall Foliage

9 Bop Scales Starting on the 13th 54

• Tune 6: Is This Thing Called Love?
• Tune 7: Have You Met Miss Miller?